Acushnet, MA (Massachusetts) Houses and Residents
| Acushnet: | $402,632 |
| Massachusetts: | $534,700 |
Total population: 10,303 (Urban population: 6,858, Rural population: 3,303 (8 farm, 3,295 nonfarm))
Houses: 3,889 (3,793 occupied: 3,184 owner occupied, 609 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 16% |
| State: | 38% |
Housing density: 211 houses/condos per square mile
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $509,684.
Median contract rent in 2022: $989 (lower quartile is $829, upper quartile is $1,294)
Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $949
Median gross rent in Acushnet, MA in 2022: $1,174
Housing units in Acushnet with a mortgage: 1,695 (122 second mortgage, 313 home equity loan, 16 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 974
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Household type by relationship:
Households: 532,417- In family households: 444,740 (93,440 male householders, 47,898 female householders)
101,208 spouses, 160,791 children (151,812 natural, 3,293 adopted, 5,686 stepchildren), 9,612 grandchildren, 4,550 brothers or sisters, 5,590 parents, foster children, 4,929 other relatives, 12,847 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 87,677 (32,955 male householders (25,495 living alone)), 38,717 female householders (32,941 living alone)), 16,005 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 15,868 (6,219 institutionalized population)
88,038 married couples with children.
33,142 single-parent households (5,908 men, 27,234 women).
80.6% of residents of Acushnet speak English at home.
0.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (65% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 24% speak English not well).
18.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (67% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 13% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (64% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 15% don't speak English at all).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Foreign born population: 1,319 (12.0%)
(74.5% of them are naturalized citizens)
| Here: | 5.3 |
| State: | 6.5 |
| Here: | 4.4 |
| State: | 4.0 |
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Acushnet, Massachusetts
- 0no bedroom
- 1531 bedroom
- 6372 bedrooms
- 1,7883 bedrooms
- 5514 bedrooms
- 555+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Acushnet, Massachusetts
- 13no bedroom
- 2281 bedroom
- 1622 bedrooms
- 1933 bedrooms
- 134 bedrooms
- 05+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Acushnet in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 120no vehicle
- 8131 vehicle
- 1,5392 vehicles
- 5083 vehicles
- 1614 vehicles
- 435+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Acushnet in renter-occupied apartments
- 92no vehicle
- 3361 vehicle
- 1552 vehicles
- 263 vehicles
- 04 vehicles
- 05+ vehicles
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Acushnet, Massachusetts
- 01 room
- 292 rooms
- 693 rooms
- 3394 rooms
- 9105 rooms
- 7586 rooms
- 6857 rooms
- 2228 rooms
- 1729+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Acushnet, Massachusetts
- 131 room
- 562 rooms
- 1603 rooms
- 1284 rooms
- 1555 rooms
- 796 rooms
- 67 rooms
- 128 rooms
- 09+ rooms
Acushnet, MA household income distribution
- 16,106Less than $10,000
- 20,241$10,000 to $19,999
- 18,214$20,000 to $29,999
- 20,216$30,000 to $39,999
- 19,016$40,000 to $49,999
- 12,616$50,000 to $59,999
- 23,776$60,000 to $74,999
- 31,110$75,000 to $99,999
- 29,525$100,000 to $124,999
- 23,354$125,000 to $149,999
- 25,538$150,000 to $199,999
- 36,395$200,000 or more
Percentage of workers working in this county: 80.1%
Number of people working at home: 698 (11.5% of all workers)
Travel time to work (commute)
- Less than 5 minutes: 143
- 5 to 9 minutes: 538
- 10 to 14 minutes: 868
- 15 to 19 minutes: 1,107
- 20 to 24 minutes: 764
- 25 to 29 minutes: 196
- 30 to 34 minutes: 584
- 35 to 39 minutes: 86
- 40 to 44 minutes: 148
- 45 to 59 minutes: 231
- 60 to 89 minutes: 265
- 90 or more minutes: 130
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 4,485 (86.2%)
- Carpooled: 422 (8.1%)
- Railroad: 27 (0.5%)
- Motorcycle: 7 (0.1%)
- Walked: 113 (2.2%)
- Other means: 6 (0.1%)
- Worked at home: 144 (2.8%)
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Acushnet, Massachusetts
- 421995 to March 2000
- 371990 to 1994
- 531985 to 1989
- 811980 to 1984
- 1131975 to 1979
- 2101970 to 1974
- 2691965 to 1969
- 235Before 1965
First ancestries reported:
- Portuguese: 3,827 (31.6%)
- French: 1,791 (14.8%)
- French Canadian: 1,492 (12.3%)
- English: 1,189 (9.8%)
- Irish: 812 (6.7%)
- Polish: 733 (6.1%)
- Other: 493 (4.1%)
- United States: 487 (4.0%)
- Italian: 397 (3.3%)
- German: 240 (2.0%)
- Subsaharan African: 111 (0.9%)
- Arab: 97 (0.8%)
- Swedish: 85 (0.7%)
- Scottish: 64 (0.5%)
- Greek: 45 (0.4%)
- Norwegian: 42 (0.3%)
- Scotch-Irish: 36 (0.3%)
- Dutch: 33 (0.3%)
- Welsh: 27 (0.2%)
- Russian: 26 (0.2%)
- West Indian: 23 (0.2%)
- Czech: 20 (0.2%)
- Slovak: 19 (0.2%)
- Danish: 11 (0.09%)
- Ukrainian: 8 (0.07%)
- Hungarian: 5 (0.04%)
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):
| Acushnet: | 75.9% (789) |
| Massachusetts: | 8.6% (66,627) |
| Acushnet: | 6.1% (63) |
| Massachusetts: | 4.7% (36,669) |
| Acushnet: | 4.3% (45) |
| Massachusetts: | 5.2% (40,247) |
| Acushnet: | 2.5% (26) |
| Massachusetts: | 1.0% (7,414) |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 8,317
- Other state: 730
- Northeast: 507
- Midwest: 55
- South: 124
- West: 44
74% of Acushnet residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 81% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 54% lived in Massachusetts.
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
- No schooling: 90
- Nursery to 4th grade: 108
- 5th and 6th grade: 59
- 7th and 8th grade: 248
- 9th grade: 156
- 10th grade: 184
- 11th grade: 54
- 12th grade, no diploma: 151
- High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,270
- Less than 1 year of college: 195
- Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 324
- Associate degree: 157
- Bachelor's degree: 285
- Master's degree: 88
- Professional school degree: 30
- Doctorate degree: 13
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
- No schooling: 66
- Nursery to 4th grade: 60
- 5th and 6th grade: 69
- 7th and 8th grade: 198
- 9th grade: 181
- 10th grade: 159
- 11th grade: 65
- 12th grade, no diploma: 93
- High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,395
- Less than 1 year of college: 228
- Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 345
- Associate degree: 310
- Bachelor's degree: 440
- Master's degree: 59
- Professional school degree: 10
- Doctorate degree: 0
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 3,035
- One, attached: 11
- Two: 252
- 3 or 4: 149
- 5 to 9: 88
- 10 to 19: 52
- 50 or more: 6
- Mobile homes: 296
Median worth of mobile homes: $215,302
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.1%
- 58.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 34.8%Utility gas
- 4.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 1.4%Electricity
- 0.8%Wood
- 0.2%Coal or coke
- 49.6%Utility gas
- 37.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 11.0%Electricity
- 2.3%No fuel used
Private vs. public school enrollment:
| Here: | 12.9% |
| Massachusetts: | 10.8% |
| Here: | 0.6% |
| Massachusetts: | 12.2% |
| Here: | 26.7% |
| Massachusetts: | 48.2% |
